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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1973

Page

17

Local TOPS chapter forms in Lawrence with weekly Friday meetings

A new TOPS Take Off Pounds Sensibly chapter starts in Lawrence meeting Fridays at 9 am at 832 W 22nd St Terrace with officers Melva Edmonds leader and others. Other notes list bridal showers for Janis Sawyer, Barbara Wagoner, and Kelvin Heck, a family reunion at Lone Star Lake, and upcoming church and organizational meetings including NOW at Trinity Episcopal and the ABWA Twilight Chapter with Rich Forester speaking on changes at Southwestern Bell.

TOPS Lawrence 22Nd St. Terrace Melva Edmonds Dayna Hunter Della Gibson Carole Dickey Wilbur Edmonds American Business Women Assn Castle Tea Room Rich Forester Southwestern Bell Telephone Co

Polka Dot Hydrant Stays in Driveway in Independence

An Independence woman Connie J. White paints a water department hydrant red with white polka dots after the utility refuses to move it from her driveway. The hydrant, considered a landmark by locals, blocks mobile home access and has prompted repeated repainting and minor collisions. The utility estimates moving it costs 400 to 750 dollars.

Independence Water Company Connie J. White

Social Calendar Includes NOW and Twilight Chapter Meetings

Friday events list TS Club gathering at 7 15 p m at Ida Price home 1027 Penn Montag chapter of Twilight meets at 7 p m Castle Tea Room NOW hosts 7 4 p m at Trinity Episcopal Church corner 10th and Vermont.

National Organization For Women NOW Trinity Episcopal Church 10Th and Vermont Ida Price Penn, Montag The American Business Women Assn Castle National Organization For Women (Now 10Th

Baldwin Couple Announces Engagement of Barbara Hunt

Mrs Donna Hunt of Baldwin announces Barbara Jo Hunt to Bruce Chambers both Baldwin High School graduates. Barbara is a Fort Scott Junior College freshman while Bruce is a sophomore at Fort Scott Junior College. No wedding plans have been made.

Donna Hunt Baldwin Barbara Jo Bruce Chambers Norman Chambers Miss Hunt Baldwin High School Fort Scott Junior College Mr. Chambers

Flower Club Slides Show Rare Trees and Shrubs

The Lawrence Flower Club met at South Park Recreation Center with Mrs S E Casebier presiding. Guests included Bernice Francis Maree Duran and Theo Ericsson. New members Ruth Hughes Pauline Husted and Nadine Broers joined. The program Rare Trees and Shrubs featured slides from Hawaii Brazil India and the United States with minis and horticulture specimens displayed.

Lawrence Flower Club South Park Recreation Center S. E. Casebier Bernice Francis Maree Duran Theo Ericsson Ruth Hughes Pauline Husted Nadine Broers Max Johnson O. O. Humphrey Hawaii Brazil India United States

Meadowlak 4-H and EHU News Tomatoes Highlight August Meeting

At the Mea dowlak 4-H Club August meeting held Tuesday at the County Fairgrounds, 47 members and 10 leaders attended. Wiley Burnett demonstrated showing tomatoes at the fair while Kelly McClacherty explained determining a horse age and Shelley Senecal canned tomatoes. Ann Seymour made a color photogram and Lance Woodyard spoke on bicycles. Julie Hallenbeck concluded with a seam finishes comparison.

Wiley Burnett Kelly McClacherty Shelley Senecal Ann Seymour Lance Woodyard Julie Hallenbeck

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Janis Sawyer Jack Starky Melinda Rockledge Rd Fred Ramseyer Richard Short Ethel Hamilton R. W. Sanders Sawyer Barbara Wagoner Kelvin Heck Rt. 4 Raymond Pine Roger Pine Shawn Brian Art Heck Alfred Heck Lloyd Kitlaus and Mitchell Fred W. Smith Lecompton Smith Rose Smith Henry Starkey Ricky Eudora Freddie Smith Topeka Robert Allen Patty Tommy Richard Smith Tracy William J. Fmith Kenny Laurie Glenn Rees Phillip Betty Rose Smith Eddie Smith Howard Heck Guy Taylor Emil Heck Jr Arthur Heck Lloyd Kiltlaus Knoxville Jane Heck Kansas City Richard Boehringer Kristi and Kelli Chapman Winston Anderson Lisa Melissa Cypress Calif Bert Seyler Perry Roger Drake Kimberly Trinity Lutheran Church N.H Barbara JO Hunt Carey Zenith - Amana Westinghouse Hoover Massachusetts Lawrence Savings Association 9Th Vermont Streets EHU Lawrence Glass and Mirror CO Din Mississippi Louisiana Colok GROUP
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